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Haemorrhoid

Description:

A haemorrhoid refers to a swollen vein in the anal or lower rectal area, which can cause discomfort, itching, and sometimes bleeding. It is a common condition that can be either internal (inside the rectum) or external (around the anus).

Senses and Usages:

1. Noun: a swollen vein in the anal or lower rectal area
2. Noun: a painful or itchy lump around the anus
3. Informal usage: a bothersome or annoying person or thing

Sample Sentences:

1. He experienced severe discomfort due to the presence of haemorrhoids.
2. The haemorrhoid caused bleeding during bowel movements.
3. Applying warm compresses can help alleviate the pain of an external haemorrhoid.
4. She found relief by using over-the-counter creams to treat her haemorrhoids.
5. Dealing with that coworker can be a real haemorrhoid!

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